THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS.
. Since their arrival m Australia Mr Grace and his team have played nine matches—winning fave, losing three, and one being drawn—via Ballarat (this would, however, havq been an easy ymtqry if. out)-and tide “ levia |hqn has made the splendid average offortytw° tubs per ipnings, which, considering all these matches were against odds, and almost all on bad grounds, does not look as though he had faben off from his English*form. The match with the Victorian fifteen was a hollow affair. Robertson, Allan, Boyle, and Kelly .were unable to play; and the only representatives of the original eighteen were Gibson, Goldsmith, Cooper, Cosstick, Bishop, and' Wyndham. Goldsmith, in the first innings, scored 19; Cooper, §0; Cosstipk, in his second The eighteen chosen to represent Victoria in the final match are Allan, Boyle, Willie (’ampbell, Corstiok, Conway, Cooper, Eliott, Gibson, Goldsmith, Horan, Kennedy (Sandhurst),-Ken-ft.P° Uellna j?’T. Mid^^ r ' M ‘ Gan » Newing, Robertson, and Dan Wilkie, with Alexander ana Gaggm as emergencies. It is, however doubtful whether Allan or Robertson will play’ The match is fop Slt
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Evening Star, Issue 3445, 7 March 1874, Page 3
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177THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS. Evening Star, Issue 3445, 7 March 1874, Page 3
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